chiaroscuro in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Her black dress, long dark hair and features are rendered using chiaroscuro.
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He was also an early experimenter in the chiaroscuro woodcut technique.
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His chiaroscuro, in the sense of realistic shading and three-dimensionalism, was reasonably advanced, as were his perspectives.
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The use of illumination and shadow to produce an appearance of three-dimensional space on a flat-surfaced map closely parallels the painting technique known as chiaroscuro.
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These typically used outlines rather than chiaroscuro modelling.
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Chiaroscuro modelling gives depth and realism to both figures and setting.
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In drawings and prints, modelling chiaroscuro often is achieved by the use of hatching, or shading by parallel lines.
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He specialized in chiaroscuro wood carving, especially of religious themes and scenes.
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Chiaroscuro is the modelling of apparent surfaces within a picture by the suggestion of light and shadow.
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Notwithstanding their darkness, his paintings are about light and dramatic chiaroscuro effects.
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